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职场 · B2

undertake

英 /ˌʌndəˈteɪk/  美 /ˌʌndərˈteɪk/
  • v. 承担;着手进行Accept responsibility for a task and begin doing it
  • v. 承诺;答应Promise to do something

We undertook the repairs ourselves to save money.

我们自己动手维修,以节省开支。

Universities should undertake further research before recommending major changes to national education policy.

大学应在建议对国家教育政策作重大调整之前开展进一步研究。

搭配

undertake research 开展研究undertake a task 承担任务undertake to do something 承诺做某事

辨析提示

过去式undertook,过去分词undertaken。

词族

undertaking (n.)

职场英语词汇CEFR B2

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